Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded

To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.

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    When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
    WARNING A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties ...

    Control panel
    1) Temperature control button (driver’s side) 2) Dual mode button 3) Airflow mode selection button 4) Fan speed control button 5) Temperature control button (front passenger’s side) 6) AUTO but ...

    Starting your vehicle
    NOTE All vehicle doors, the engine hood and trunk / rear gate must be closed prior to activating the remote engine start system. Any open entry point will prevent starting or cause the system t ...